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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Summary

A highly motivated, results-focused Water Superintendent with over twenty years experience in the water, waste water treatment and water distribution industry. Possess strong leadership and successful team building capabilities with technical, communication, presentation, and customer service skills. Resourceful problem solver with proven ability to bring quick resolutions to challenging situations as well as building lasting relationships with customers, local, state, and federal officials.

Highlights
  • Enhancing organizational efficiencies and operations using technical and interpersonal skills.
  • Performing data entry, report preparation, budgets, and organizational tasks for multiple departments.
  • Knowledgeable in computer operations, applications, and operating systems.
  • Assisted in the implementation of programs including Water Conservation, Emergency Response Procedures, Vulnerability Assessment and Cross Connection Control to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
  • Coordinating materials for review with management and implementing needed procedures.
  • Attend regular and special board meetings for multiple water districts.
  • Recognized by the Town of Yorktown for outstanding job performance, reliability, multi-task skills, efficiency, accuracy, speed, and timely completion of all assignments.
  • Responsible for the operation side of the Northern Westchester Joint Water Works which includes the Montrose Water District, Catskill and Amawalk Water treatment plants.
  • Incident Command System trained; ICS: 100,700,200, and 300

Experience
Water Superintendent, 2010 - Current
Caliburn International Los Angeles, CA,

Responsible for the budgeting, scheduling, planning, inspecting and directing the maintenance, operation, business and personnel activities of the municipal water supply, treatment and distribution systems.

  • Responsible for the financial operation of all water department utilities.
  • Supervise the overall operation of the water treatment plant facility.
  • Supervise the operation of the water collection and supply system.
  • Directs the maintenance of the water supply, treatment and distribution systems.
  • Coordinates water department activities with the work of other city departments, bureaus and regulatory agencies.
  • Plans for future water supply and distribution system extensions taking into consideration population increases and shifts, changing industrial conditions and fire protections.
  • Supervises new water related construction.
  • General supervision is exercised over the activities of all subordinate water department employees.
Specialist Utility Repairer, 2007 - Current
US ARMY NATIONAL GUARD City, STATE,
  • Duties include working on all environmental control units for army vehicles and equipment.
  • Work closely with vehicle mechanics, maintaining all military vehicles and equipment.
  • Combat lifesaver qualified.
Water Service Superintendent, 2001 - 2010
Northern Westchester Joint Water Works , STATE,
  • Under the general direction of the Northern Westchester Joint Water Works, Water Board, the Water Service Superintendent is responsible for the overall administration and management of the member's water distribution systems and various operations.
  • Primarily responsible for the planning, development and implementation of long range goals.
  • The efficient allocation and use of the Joint Water Works resources.
  • Assist in the preparation and management of the budget for the Joint Water Works, Yorktown, and Montrose water districts business operations.
  • Department Head for Yorktown and Montrose Water Districts and the implementation and establishment of administrative policies and procedures for these districts.
  • Both direct and indirect supervision is exercised over a large number of professional, clerical, and union labor class employees.
  • Well developed management skills which utilize all assets and resources available; maximizing employee productivity and performance to achieve goals and objectives.
  • Promoted within.
Shift Operator / Technician, 1997 - 2001
Aquarion Management Services City, STATE,
  • Performed all daily water plant operations, lab testing, sampling, and plant problem resolutions.
  • Operated and adjusted controls on equipment to purify water, and process and dispose of sewage.
  • Recorded operational data, personnel attendance, and meter and gauge readings to determine load requirements and detect malfunctions.
  • Examined and tested malfunctioning equipment to determine defects using blueprints and electrical measuring instruments.
  • Performed maintenance and repair on all water and waste water equipment including HVAC and water service systems.
  • Implemented a cross connection control program, and provided mechanical and cross connection services.
  • Streamlined plant operations, identified more productive methods to achieve top performance.
  • Met with customers on a one on- one basis to resolve complaints and to respond to emergencies.
Senior Boiler and Water Plant Operator, 1995 - 1997
Smiley Brothers, Inc City, STATE,
  • Department Head for the Mohonk hotel-resort Powerhouse.
  • Responsible for the operation, repair, and maintenance of all mechanical systems within the Powerhouse and Water Plant, as well as repair and maintenance of all auxiliary water, steam, and distribution systems.
  • Full responsibility for the maintenance and repair of all buildings systems including heat, hot and cold water distribution systems.
  • Fabrication and repair work of iron and steel.
  • Maintenance and repair of all oil and water pumps, oil and water tanks and heaters, piping, valves, and controls.
  • Responsible for the maintenance of all ponds, wells, lakes, and the reservoir.
  • Responsible for the supervision of the boiler/water plant operators.
  • Met all regulatory requirements for the Local and State Health Department, DEP, and EPA.
  • Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair existing systems and equipment.
  • Recommended measures, such as procedural changes, service manuals revisions, and equipment purchases to improve work performance and minimize operational costs.
Water Treatment Plant Operator llA, 1993 - 1997
MHPC, Inc City, STATE,
  • Responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of the Millwood and New Paltz Water Treatment Plants.
  • Responsible for the daily, quarterly, and yearly sampling and lab tests.
  • Performed maintenance and repair of all water plant equipment.
  • Customer relations, regarding complaints and emergencies.
  • Responsible for all record keeping.
  • Met all regulatory criteria, local and state Health Department, DEP, and EPA.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and solve problems effectively, and make informed decisions.
  • Dealt one-on-one with customers to resolve complaints.
Powerhouse Mechanic, 1989 - 1993
Smiley Brothers, Inc City, STATE,
  • Responsible for all repair and maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems within the Powerhouse and all auxiliary water systems.
  • Full responsibility for the maintenance and repair of all building systems including heat, hot and cold water, and the distribution system.
  • Maintenance and repair of all boiler and water plant systems.
  • Maintain and repair valves, piping, pumps, hydrants, tanks, and controls.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair existing or new systems and equipment including electrical.
  • Fabricated parts such as stacks, uptakes, and chutes, to adapt to pressure vessels, such as boilers, tanks, and vats.
  • Instrumental in fitting valves, couplings, and assemblies to tanks, pumps, and systems using hand and power tools.
Electricians Mate Third Class, 1986 - 1989
US NAVY Little Creek Amfib Base , STATE,
  • Trained as an electrician aboard the USS Manitowic LST 1180.
  • Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all electrical switchgear, motors, generators, and electrical distribution systems.
  • Tested voltage, resistance, and phase angle in circuits using voltmeters, ohmmeters, and phase rotation indicators.
  • Installed and repaired wiring fixtures, and equipment for all electrical services aboard ship and in shipyard facilities following blueprints and wiring diagrams.
  • Remained at full readiness for casualty responses to electrical failures.
  • Supervised a crew of five personnel including training.
  • Responsible for all fire and damage control systems for my division.
  • Achieved outstanding performance reviews during my tour of duty aboard ship and shore commands.
  • Received an Honorable Discharge from the Navy.
Education
Associate of Applied Science: Mechanical Engineering, Expected in 2004
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Westchester Community College - Valhalla, New York
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Pursuing a Mechanical Engineering Degree

Certificate: Backflow Device Tester & Inspector for all New England States, Expected in 2001
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New England Water Works Association - Hartford, CT
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Certificate: Management and Supervision for Working Professionals, Expected in 2000
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Indiana State University - Terre Haute, IN
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Certificate: New York IA Water Treatment Plant Operator, Expected in 2000
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Westchester County Dept of Health - New Rochelle, NY
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Certificate: New York State Backflow Device Tester, Expected in 1996
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Southern Tier Cross Connection School - Binghamton, NY
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Certificate: Grade D Water Distribution Systems, Expected in 1994
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Orange County Community College - Port Ewen, NY
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Certificate: Welding Principles & Practices, Expected in 1992
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Ulster County BOCES - Port Ewen, NY
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Certificate: Damage Control Trainer Course, Expected in 1990
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Department of the Navy - Albany, NY
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Certificate: Fireman Apprentice Training Course, Expected in 1986
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Recruit Training Command - Great Lakes, Illinois
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Diploma: Electrician, Expected in 1986
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Ulster County BOCES - Port Ewen, New York
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H.S., Diploma: Electrical, Construction & Maintenance , Expected in 1986
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Onterora Central High School - Boiceville, New York
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Awards
  • Employee of the Month Award, Smiley Brothers, Inc., Mohonk Mountain House, 1996
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Westchester County Board of Legislators, Town of New Castle, 1999. Outstanding efforts during Hurricane Floyd
  • Leadership Award, Northern Westchester Joint Water Works, 2002
Professional Affiliations
  • American Water Works Association, 1992 - present
  • Hudson Valley Water Works Association, 1990 - present
  • New England Water Works Association, 1998 - 2004
  • Westchester Water Works Association, 2002 - 2010

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Westchester Community College
  • New England Water Works Association
  • Indiana State University
  • Westchester County Dept of Health
  • Southern Tier Cross Connection School
  • Orange County Community College
  • Ulster County BOCES
  • Department of the Navy
  • Recruit Training Command
  • Ulster County BOCES
  • Onterora Central High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Water Superintendent
  • Specialist Utility Repairer
  • Water Service Superintendent
  • Shift Operator / Technician
  • Senior Boiler and Water Plant Operator
  • Water Treatment Plant Operator llA
  • Powerhouse Mechanic
  • Electricians Mate Third Class

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science
  • Certificate
  • Certificate
  • Certificate
  • Certificate
  • Certificate
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  • Certificate
  • Certificate
  • Diploma
  • H.S., Diploma

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